2000 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY

To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 856 kg more than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Berlingo. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen Berlingo 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
Make Citroen Dodge
Model Berlingo JOURNEY
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Panel Van Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 83 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1926 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4888 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2127 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2890 mm


 

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